Evangelos Zappas

Evangelos Zappas is a memorial in , . Evangelos Zappas is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parthenon and Temple of Olympian Zeus.

The is a former temple on the , Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, and the is considered an enduring symbol of ancient Greece, democracy, and Western civilization. is situated 1 km west of Evangelos Zappas.

The , also known as the Olympieion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus, is a colossal temple in the centre of , now in ruins. It was dedicated to "Olympian" Zeus, a name originating from his position as head of the Olympian gods. is situated 360 metres southwest of Evangelos Zappas.

The , most commonly known in Greek as Hadrian's Gate, is a monumental gateway resembling—in some respects—a Roman triumphal arch. It spanned an ancient road from the center of Athens, Greece, to the complex of structures on the eastern side of the city that included the Temple of Olympian Zeus. is situated 400 metres west of Evangelos Zappas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athens and Rigillis.

is the capital city of with a metropolitan population of 3.15 million inhabitants. It was a major cultural, political and religious centre of Classical Greece, and therefore remains for many an important site within the history of Western civilization.

Neighborhood
Photo: Evo06, Public domain.
is a neighborhood.

Quarter
Pláka is the old historical neighborhood of , clustered around the northern and eastern slopes of the , and incorporating labyrinthine streets and neoclassical architecture.

Evangelos Zappas

Latitude
37.97126° or 37° 58′ 17″ north
Longitude
23.73638° or 23° 44′ 11″ east
Inception
1864
Open location code
8G95XPCP+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3268449368
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
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From French to Spanish—“Evangelos Zappas” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zappiou Garden and Pond with turtles.

Nearby Places

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